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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,405.87, 290,361.96 and 119,767.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,405.87, 290,361.96 and 119,767.68 is: 165,280.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,405.87 : 290,361.96 = 119,767.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,405.87/290,361.96 = 119,767.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,405.87x = 290,361.96 × 119,767.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,405.87x = 34,775,978,309.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,775,978,309.45/210,405.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,280.46

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